| 单词 | water bug | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater bug   water bug  n. 		 (a) any of various heteropteran bugs that live in or on water, now regarded as constituting the infraorders  Nepomorpha and  Gerromorpha;		 (b) U.S. a cockroach (order  Blattodea). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > 			[noun]		 > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Hemiptera > suborder Heteroptera > member of > aquatic bug or tarsal joint of water bug1745 pala1865 needle-bug1896 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > 			[noun]		 > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Dictyoptera > member of genus Blatta (cockroach) > blatta orientalis (water-bug) water bug1868 1745    W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd I. June xi. 71  				Of Water-bugs.—I have made Observations on Bugs of different Kinds in stagnate Waters. 1868    L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xii. 180  				Fred..did his best to upset both [the other boats] by paddling about in a wherry, like a disturbed water-bug. a1933    J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman 		(1934)	 I. xiii. 318  				The term Heteroptera..includes the ordinary plant-bugs and water-bugs. 1967    Kiplinger Mag. Nov. 34/1  				The American cockroach..has many aliases, such as ‘waterbug’, ‘palmetto bug’ and ‘Bombay canary’. 2013    Daily Tel. 19 Mar. 30/2  				An entrepreneurial Thai woman [was] selling fried grasshoppers, silkworms and water bugs to curious tourists. < as lemmas  | 
	
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